Week 22: Day 1 Writing (Relevant Information)

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What is relevant evidence?

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Relevant evidence supports a claim or argument and is directly related to the topic being discussed.

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What is irrelevant evidence?

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Irrelevant evidence does not support the claim or argument and is not related to the topic being discussed.

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Why is it important to provide relevant evidence in writing?

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Providing relevant evidence strengthens your argument and helps persuade the reader by showing that your claim is based on facts.

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What is a claim in writing?

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A claim is a statement or assertion that can be argued or supported with evidence.

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How can you identify relevant evidence?

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Relevant evidence can be identified by checking if it directly supports the claim being made.

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What is an example of relevant evidence for the claim: 'Children should be given allowance for doing chores'?

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Earning money for chores will help children learn responsibility very early in life.

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What is an example of irrelevant evidence for the claim: 'Dogs are better than cats'?

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Dogs are clumsy and shed their hair everywhere in the house.

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What role does evidence play in persuasive writing?

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Evidence provides support for claims, making arguments more convincing and credible.

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is subjective.

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How can you determine if evidence is credible?

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Credible evidence comes from reliable sources, is well-researched, and is supported by data or expert opinions.